Salisbury Service

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Salisbury Service is a choral setting of the Anglican liturgy by English composer Herbert Howells, known for its rich harmonies and prominent place in cathedral music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf choral setting of the Anglican liturgy
sacred choral work
associatedWith Salisbury Cathedral
characteristic expressive harmonic language
lyrical melodic lines
modal inflections
rich harmonies
composer Herbert Howells
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Salisbury Cathedral
surface form: Salisbury Cathedral (commonly associated, exact dedication historically linked to the cathedral)
genre Anglican church music
cathedral music
hasComponent Magnificat
Nunc Dimittis (Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace)
surface form: Nunc dimittis
intendedFor cathedral choir
liturgical worship
language English
liturgicalContext Anglican liturgy
liturgicalUse Evensong
Magnificat
surface form: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
notableFor frequent performance in Anglican cathedrals
prominent place in cathedral music repertoire
partOf Herbert Howells
surface form: Herbert Howells’ Anglican service settings
period 20th century
placeOfFirstAssociation Salisbury Cathedral
religiousTradition Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism

Christianity
scoring choir and organ
style 20th-century English choral music

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Herbert Howells notableWork Salisbury Service